1986 Audi 100 vs. 1957 Austin A 35
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1986 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Audi 100 weights approximately 534 kg more than 1957 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1957 Austin A 35 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | 100 | A 35 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 68 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2030 mm |